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A046 plies · white to move
Zukertort Opening: The Walrus
The Zukertort Opening: The Walrus is a chess opening classified under ECO code A04 in the Flank Openings family, characterized by moves like 1.c4, 1.Nf3, or 1.f4, aiming to control the center indirectly. It is reached after 3 moves: 1. Nf3 e5 2. Nxe5 Nc6 3. Nxc6 dxc6. The resulting position leaves white to move.
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1. Nf3 e5 2. Nxe5 Nc6 3. Nxc6 dxc6
Resulting Position (FEN)
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